Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care
Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care
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Job Description
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) LongTerm Care (LTC)
Location: Kane PA
Shift Type: Nights
Shift Schedule: 6:00 PM 6:00 AM 12hour shifts)
- Two days on two days off three days on (rotating schedule)
Hourly Rate: $26.00 per hour
- Night Shift Differential: $0.75 (starts at the beginning of the shift)
Role Overview:
Under the direction of the RN Supervisor the LPN Wing Supervisor is responsible for carrying out medical care plans overseeing nursing assistants and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate is passionate about caring for longterm care residents and is committed to providing highquality personcentered care.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Duties:
- Administer and record medications treatments and glucose monitoring as ordered.
- Accurately transcribe physician orders and complete monthly summaries.
- Ensure care plans reflect the residents current condition and guide the nursing assistants in care implementation.
- Notify the RN Supervisor of any significant changes in a residents condition.
- Communicate resident transfers to immediate family and department heads.
- Assist physicians with rounds examinations and treatments.
- Collect laboratory specimens (urine cultures stool etc. and document appropriately.
- Oversee and assist with postmortem procedures when necessary.
- Encourage resident participation in scheduled activities.
Supervisory Duties:
- Supervise and direct nursing assistants to ensure adherence to care plans.
- Assist with annual evaluations of nursing assistants and provide feedback.
- Adjust staffing assignments to ensure quality resident care.
- Conduct team conferences and monitor policy/procedure changes.
- Ensure accurate documentation of incident reports narcotic counts and weight discrepancies.
- Monitor infection control compliance and participate in quality assurance studies.
Administrative & Compliance Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate resident medical records in Physicians Computer Company (PCC) EHR/EMR system.
- Ensure proper storage and disposal of medications and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Maintain inventory of resident belongings and ensure a clean safe environment.
- Submit maintenance requests and assist in general housekeeping duties when needed.
- Attend care plan conferences inservice training and staff meetings as required.
Benefits 100 Employer Paid Unless Opting for Premium Plans):
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Health dental and vision insurance
- Paid time off 72 hours per year)
- Paid sick time and training
- Tuition reimbursement
- Continuing education credits
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Disability and life insurance
- Free parking
This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate and skilled LPN to work in a collaborative longterm care environment with strong leadership support. If you are looking for stability growth opportunities and a rewarding career in patient care apply today!
Employment Type
Full Time
